On 07/22/2009 06:39 PM, Aryeh Gregor wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 1:02 AM, Ryan Lane<rlan...@gmail.com>  wrote:
>> Check out how the Flickr API works. Users can give web and desktop
>> apps privileges (read/write/delete).
>>
>> It isn't really that bizarre of a concept.
>
> Read/write/delete access to what?  The only cases where read access
> would be relevant would be what, watchlist and preferences, pretty
> much?

At the moment, yes. However additional information is likely to end up 
existing in the future; some more social features ("friend" graph, 
mentor/mentee relationships, private messaging) would have obvious 
benefits to making new-user workflow smoother.

-- brion

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